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20 fields differ · 16 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | High Down Infant School | High Down Junior School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | St Peter's Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | High Down Infant School | High Down Junior School | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | St Peter's Church of England Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Portishead, BS20 6DY | Bristol, BS20 6DY | Portishead, BS20 6QB | Portishead, BS20 6BT |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–7 | 7–11 | 3–11 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Standards maintained | School remains Good | Outstanding |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 75% | — | 82% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 17% | — | 10% |
| Overall absencediffers | 4.6% | 5.0% | — | 3.9% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 10.6% | 9.9% | — | 7.7% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.3% | — | 0.4% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.19 (Balanced demand) | — | — | 0.94 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 70 | — | — | 81 |
| Places offereddiffers | 59 | — | — | 87 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 198 | 328 | 213 | 601 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 198 / 270 (73%) | 328 / 330 (99%) | 213 / 210 (101%) | 601 / 630 (95%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 4.5% | 9.5% | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| Admissions policy | — | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Abi Oldfield | Mrs Abi Oldfield | Mr Greg Bath | Mrs Catrin Battista |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Clifton | Diocese of Bath and Wells |
| Constituency | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset | North Somerset |
| Sponsordiffers | Lighthouse Schools Partnership | Lighthouse Schools Partnership | The Cardinal Newman Catholic Educational Trust | Lighthouse Schools Partnership |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | Academy trust: THE CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Academy trust: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Academy/trustdiffers | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP | THE CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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